Throughout the 1950s, wives and husbands based their gratification on ______.

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During the 1950s, society placed a strong emphasis on traditional gender roles, and wives and husbands were expected to fulfill their designated roles within the marriage. Therefore, the gratification of both spouses was largely based on playing their marital roles well. This concept is exemplified in the popular phrase "Happy wife, happy life."

Throughout the 1950s, Wives and Husbands Based Their Gratification on ______